FR 78 — Chino Peak in NM -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 78 — Chino Peak in NM
Road corridorCarson NF, Tres Piedras Ranger District
30 mi from Sanford
Maps 8,817 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 45 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- A canal runs 0.1 mi off.
- San Antonio Mountain stands 2,094 ft above the map pin, 6.1 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 30–56°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.